Author Archives: Lois A. Bolin, Ph.D.

The Naples Spirit of ’45 celebration in August focused on paying tribute to the Greatest Generation and connecting younger generations to the legacy of WWII veterans and home front workers. Guests at the Greatest Generation breakfast at the Hilton Naples heard from speakers from various wars and enjoyed guests performances and the announcement of three Collier County History Fair awards established in the names of three unsuspecting honorees whose service to community and country were highlighted.

The second annual Naples International Art & Antique Fair, taking place Thursday-Tuesday, Feb. 23-28, at the Naples International Pavilion, presents an array of international galleries showcasing paintings from all periods, antique objet d’art, Modern and Mid- Century Murano glass, sculpture, haute and period jewelry and decorative art and design.

During the 1920s, Florida became a closely watched socio-economic phenomenon when the Sunshine State began to experience a range of Americans in new financial strata. This unparalleled occurrence in the world, with the exception of the land boom in the south of France, didn’t just change a region; it changed the state and Florida’s image and value forever.

So bare our fangs in man’s behalf and the cause he is fighting for; We are glad to serve as members of Uncle Sam’s trappy, scrappy K- 9 Corps.” — Arthur Roland, “The K- 9 Corps”